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Gale E-Books

A large collection of Reference Titles in E-book form.   Our collection is strong for history and biographical subjects.

Offsite password: empirelink or sutherland

Supreme Court Drama

Good summaries and analysis of most major Supreme Court Cases.

Opposing Viewpoints

Opposing Viewpoints features VIEWPOINT essays (opinionated pieces) on a large number of controversial topics, along with news items, reference articles, media and much more.

Offsite password: empirelink or sutherland

Library of Congress Images

IMAGES - over 5 Million Historical Images, searchable by keyword.

Gale in Context: High School

A good general purpose database.  Start here for most topics.

Offsite password: empirelink or sutherland

ABC-CLIO American History

The Cases

Links are to Oyez.org.  Oyez (pronounced oh-yay), a free law project from Cornell’s Legal Information Institute (LII), Chicago-Kent College of Law and Justia.com, is a multimedia archive devoted to making the Supreme Court of the United States accessible to everyone.

Boy Scouts of America v. Dale

Hustler v. Jerry Falwell

Roth v. United States (and Alberts v. California)

Texas v. Johnson

Schenck v. United States

Lee v. Weisman

Hurley v. Irish-American Gay Group of Boston

Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier

Chaplinsky v. New Hampshire

Tinker v. Des Moines

Heffernan v. City of Paterson

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